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Shiitake vs. Jujube — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between shiitake and jujube

  • Shiitake is richer than jujube in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, phosphorus, zinc, copper, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for shiitake is 19% higher.
  • Shiitake contains 21 times more zinc than jujube. Shiitake contains 1.03mg of zinc, while jujube contains 0.05mg.

Food types used in this article are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Jujube, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1960%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +387%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +173.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +950%
Contains more IronIron +17.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +442.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +330.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
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20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.7%
Contains more FatsFats +145%
Contains more WaterWater +15.3%
Contains more OtherOther +45.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +197.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Shiitake Jujube
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated fat Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Jujube DV% diff.
Vitamin C 69mg 77%
Vitamin B5 1.5mg 30%
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 0.9mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.081mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.04mg 14%
Phosphorus 112mg 23mg 13%
Selenium 5.7µg 10%
Fiber 2.5g 10%
Zinc 1.03mg 0.05mg 9%
Copper 0.142mg 0.073mg 8%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.084mg 6%
Carbs 6.79g 20.23g 4%
Folate 13µg 3%
Calories 34kcal 79kcal 2%
Protein 2.24g 1.2g 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Potassium 304mg 250mg 2%
Calcium 2mg 21mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 10mg 2%
Iron 0.41mg 0.48mg 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 4.29g 20.23g N/A
Sugar 2.38g N/A
Sodium 9mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.02mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Shiitake Jujube
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Shiitake
22%
Jujube
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Shiitake
10%
Jujube

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Shiitake
Shiitake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jujube
Jujube contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Jujube
Jujube is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/nutrients
  2. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.